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He must have sensed my panic, because the proprietor of our local 7-11 stands up from his chair behind the counter and walks over to point me in the direction of the nail polish remover. “Anything else?” he asks absentmindedly as he scans the bottle. “No,” I smile. “I’m on a mission to solve a […]

“No one works during the summer” “I’ve had terrible attendance at my networking group” “No one is returning my calls” That’s why summer is the best time for networking! 1. Go With Who Shows Yes, attendance will be down at your networking groups. This is a huge opportunity! Instead of wasting 15 minutes complaining about […]

The simplest way to improve your Elevator Pitch is to – be more specific. An insurance broker in our Expand Your Referral Network program starts with: I help business owners protect their income That’s actually an ok start. There are two benefits, though, to making it more specific. 1. Self-selection You want your Elevator Pitch […]

I want to surprise my daughter so I don’t tell her that I’ll be doing a presentation at her school. I enter the auditorium and sneak up behind her and tap her on the shoulder. She wheels around and her face lights up. “I knew you were coming” she says gleefully as she throws her […]

My 8-year-old daughter concocts an ingenious solution to identify cinnamon blob muffins. She likes blobs of cinnamon inside her muffins. Her older sister prefers all the cinnamon on top. It’s difficult to see the difference, so we only know which kind we have after the poor muffin has been decapitated and then, of course, one […]